1104 PENINSULA STREET, Wrangell, AK 99929
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Wrangell Medical Center LTC
Wrangell, AlaskaMedicare inspection record
About Wrangell Medical Center LTC
WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC is a non profit - corporation nursing home in WRANGELL, AK with 18 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
18 residents
Location
Wrangell, AK
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
232 WOOD STREET, Wrangell, Alaska 99929
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Alaska average is 9.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 7 hours 54 minutes with each resident a day, above the Alaska average of 6 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Wrangell Medical Center LTC in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 7 hours 54 minutesAbove the Alaska average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 2 hours 48 minutesAbove the Alaska average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 45%Below the Alaska average |
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 12, 2026 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 26, 2026Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 26, 2026
October 25, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected Dec 4, 2024Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 26, 2024Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 21, 2025Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 21, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
- Medicare-certified beds
- 18
- Average residents per day
- 15
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1976
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 025015
Location
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232 WOOD STREETWrangell, AK 99929
2 other communities within 10 miles
Senior living near Wrangell
306 CASSIAR ST., Wrangell, AK 99929
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Questions about Wrangell Medical Center LTC
How did Wrangell Medical Center LTC do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 12, 2026 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Alaska average is 9.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Wrangell Medical Center LTC?+
Nurses and aides spend 7 hours 54 minutes with each resident per day, including 2 hours 48 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Wrangell Medical Center LTC been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Wrangell Medical Center LTC in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.